Astonishing musicality from Aurora Orchestra in Essen
Aurora Orchestra under Nicholas Collon go on tour with Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring and Hayato Sumino's Rhapsody in Blue
Flying the flag for Elgar: London Philharmonic in Germany
Amsterdam-based cellist Ivan Karizna replaces injured Sheku-Kanneh Mason for two concerts with the London Philharmonic playing Saint-Saëns and Bloch's Schelomo
A festive feast: John Eliot Gardiner and The Constellation Choir
After a somewhat fraught start to the week when Storm Darragh delayed their arrival in Hamburg followed by subsequent performances in Vienna and Luxembourg, all seemed serene and calm as…
A towering inferno: Vikingur Ólafsson and the London Philharmonic
Vikingur Ólafsson plays Brahms' First Piano Concerto on tour with Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra
A meeting of minds: Vilde Frang and Klaus Mäkelä on tour with the Oslo Philharmonic
Witnessing a partnership of equals is rare. A meeting of minds where a creative process seemingly unfolds in front of our eyes is definitely a moment to cherish. Such was…
Mäkelä’s magical Mahler 1 with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Casually dressed in an open neck shirt and brown suede shoes, Klaus Mäkelä, chief conductor designate of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, joined the stage for the first of three events,…
Zubin Mehta and the Staatskapelle Berlin play Bruckner 8
An emotionally charged performance of Bruckner's Eighth symphony was on offer from Zubin Mehta and the Staatskapelle Berlin in their Good Friday concert in the Philharmonie, Berlin. A feast for…
Searching for greatness: The 2023 Mahler Competition
Giuseppe Mengoli is a worthy winner of the 2023 Mahler Conducting Competition and will be a great ambassador for his art